Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Watching the gods cry__after By Merritt Waldon

for mayakovsky


A long drawn out sigh

Divinity finger in irritated eye


Watch the soul vibrate

Hear the drone of fate


Against the backbone whistle

Brain matter pistol 


A long drawn out sigh

Watching the gods cry






Merritt Waldon is Southern Indiana poet who has been published in Road Dawgz, Sun Poetic Times,

The Brooklyn Rail, Be About It Zine, River Dog #1, Sparring with Beatnik Ghosts, Americans & others anthology fourth edition, Crisis Chronicles, Cajun Mutt Press, Thye Rye Whiskey Review, and Fearless!.

At midnight Christmas night 2020, cajun mutt press released Oracles from a Strange Fire by Ron Whitehead & Merritt. He lives in Austin, Indiana.

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